Alumni

Grad Students

• Giordano Caponigro
  Training Period: 1989-1996
  Current Position: Scientist, Novartis, Massachusetts
• Clare Beelman
  Training Period: 1991-1996
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Utah State University
• John S.J. Anderson
  Training Period: 1993-2000
  Current Position: Technical Lead, Linux Team, NCBI, NIH
• Dave Schwartz
  Training Period: 1993-2000
  Current Position: Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
• Morgan Tucker
  Training Period: 1995-2001
  Current Position: Science Writer, Boulder, Colorado
• Travis Dunckley
  Training Period: 1995-2000
  Current Position: Associate Investigator, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Arizona. Email Travis
• Weihai He
  Training Period: 1995-2001 
  Current Position: MBA Program, Wharton University of Pennsylvania
• Dan Cao
  Training Period: 1999-2003
  Current Position: Postdoc, Stanford University
• Marco S. Valencia Sanchez
  Training Period: 2000-2005
  Current Position: Business Leader Asia Pacific Region, Roche Molecular Diagnostics
• Daniela Teixeira
  Training Period: 2001-2005
  Current Position: Scientist, Fairjourney Biologics, Porto, Portugal
• Nick Johnson
  Training Period: 2004-2005
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
• Ujwal Seth
  Training Period: 2001-2005
  Current Position: Postdoc, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
• Meenakshi Doma (Kshirsagar)
  Training Period: 2002-2006
  Current Position: Postoctoral Fellow, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
• Carla Beckham
  Training Period: 2002-2007
  Current Position: Medical Resident, Urology, Universit of Rochester Medical Center, NY
• Guy Pilkington
  Training Period: 2001-2008
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, NCI-CCR, Frederick, Maryland
• Vidya Balagopal
  Training Period: 2004-2010
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Brenton Graveley, University of Connecticut
• Natalie Luhtala
  Training Period: 2006-2011
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Tony Hunter, Salk Institute, San Diego, CA
• Kylie Swisher
  Training Period: 2007-2011
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Tony Hunter, Salk Institute, San Diego, CA
• Je-Hyun Yoon
  Training Period: 2007-2011
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Email Je-Hyun
• Saumya Jain
  Training Period: 2009-2015
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA (Zipursky lab)
• Siddharth Shukla
  Training Period: 2011-2016
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Colorado Boulder (Parker lab)
• David Protter
  Training Period: 2013-2017
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Colorado Boulder (Donaldson lab)
• Joshua Wheeler
  Training Period: 2014-2018
  Current Position: Neuropathology and Anatomic Pathology Resident, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
• Briana Van Treeck
  Training Period: 2013-2019
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley (Collins lab)
• Tyler Matheny
  Training Period: 2014-2019
  Current Position: Senior Research Associate, University of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, CO
• Devin Tauber
  Training Period: 1917-2021
  Current Position: Research Associate, Invitae, Boulder, CO
• Evan Lester
  Training Period: 2017-2021
  Current Position: Medical Student Training Program (MSTP) University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
• Giulia Corbet
  Training Period: 2018-2022
  Current Position: Research Scientist, Watchmaker Genommics, Boulder, CO
• Thao Ngoc Huynh  
  Training Period: 2018-2023
  Current Position: Research Instructor, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, CO
• Soraya Shehata
  Training Period: 2019-2023
  Current Position: MD Internship, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO

Postdoctoral Fellows

• Carolyn J. Decker
  Training Period: 1991-1994
  Current Position: Research Technician III, HHMI/University of Colorado Boulder
• Lianna Hatfield Etchberger
  Training Period:  1992-1995
  Current Position: Associate Professor, Utah State University at Vernal
• Tom LaGrandeur
  Training Period: 1994-1998
  Current Position: Attorney, LaGrandeur
• Elisabeth Mandart
  Training Period: 1994-1995
  Current Position: Scientist, C.N.R.S., France. Email Elisabeth
• David Fortner
  Training Period: 1995-1996
  Current Position: Patent Attorney with Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP, San Diego, CA
• Wendy Olivas 
  Training Period: 1996-2000
  Current Position: Associate Professor, University of Missouri, St. Louis. Email Wendy
• Michelle Steiger
  Training Period: 2000-2002
  Current Position: Assistant Dean of Admissions, The University of Texas, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston
• Ambro van Hoof
  Training Period: 1997-2002
  Current Position: Associate Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Contact Ambro
• Pat Hilleren
  Training Period: 1997-2003
  Current Position: Associate Professor, Skidmore College, New York. Contact Pat.
• Tharun Sundaresan
  Training Period: 1995-2003
  Current Position: Associate Professor, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Maryland. Contact Tharun. 
• Jeff Coller
  Training Period: 2000-2005
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Contact Jeff.
• Kristian Baker
  Training Period: 2002-2005
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Contact Kristian.
• Scott Segal
  Training Period: 2002-2006
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Winona State University, Winona, Minnesota. Contact Scott. 
• Muriel Brengues
  Training Period: 2002-2006
  Current Position: BioDesign Researcher FSC, Biodesign Anbc
• Dario Passos
  Training Period: 2006-2008
  Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Brazil
• Debrah Thompson
  Training Period: 2004-2009
  Current Position: Scientist, High-Throughput Genetics, Tucson, Arizona
• Tracy Nissan
  Training Period: 2005-2010
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Umeå University, Sweden. Contact Tracy. 
• Angie Hilliker
  Training Period: 2007-2011
  Current Position: Associate Professor, University of Richmond, VA. Contact Angie.
• Meipei She
  Training Period: 2008-2012
  Current Position: At home with baby Leo, Lebanon, MO
• Purusharth Rajyaguru
  Training Period: 2007-2013
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
• Ross Buchan
  Training Period: 2006-2013
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
• Amber English
  Training Period: 2013-2013
  Current Position: Financial Advisor
• Sarah Mitchell
  Training Period: 2010-2016
  Current Position: Assistant Proessor, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA Contact Sarah
• Jennifer Flores Garcia
  Training Period: 2012-206
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO Contact Jennifer
• Erika L. Lasda
  Training Period: 2014-2017
  Current Position: Lab Manager, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO Contact Erika
• Robert Walters
  Training Period: 2011-2017
  Current Positions: CEO, DNAdvocates, www.dnadvocates.com and Teacher, Brighton High School, Brighton, CO Contact Robert
• Bhalchandra Rao
  Training Period: 2014-2018
  Current Position: Scientist, (RNA Biology) Arrakis Therapeutics, Waltham, MA  http://www.linkedin.com/in/bhalchandra-bhala​-rao-ph-d-856490bb
• Stephanie Moon
  Training Period: 2014-2020
  Current Position: Assistant Professor of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI  Contact Stephanie
• Kaitlin Weskamp
  Training Period: 2020-2021
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Nebraska Weslayan University, Lincoln, NE
• Siddharth Shukla
  Training Period: 2016-2021
  Current Position: Senior Scientist, Flagship Labs 63 Inc., Cambridge, MA
• James Michael Burke
  Training Period: 2017-2022
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL
• Anthony Khong
  Training Period: 2016-2023
  Current Position: Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore

Other Lab Members

• Pascal Lennertz, HpH
  Training Period: 1997-1999
• Bettsy Garcia Montijo
  Training Period: 2002-2011
  Current Position: Hermosillo, Mexico, INA 212(e)
• April Childs
  Training Period: 2002-2005
• Axel Cofré
  Training Period: 2013-2014
  Current Position: Graduate Program at Carlos Chagas Institut - Fiocruz Paranaåa, lab of Alejandro Correa Dominquez
• Gabriel Tauber
  Training Period: 2017-2019
  Current Position: Graduate Student, Stanford Universiy, Stanford, CA
• Spoorthy Reddy
  Training Period: 2020-2023
  Current Position: Fulbright Scholar, University of Limerick, Ireland
• Jeff Kuo
  Training Period: 2021-2023
  Current Position: Graduate Student, Department of Biochemistry, University of Colorado Boulder